Y&R Short Recap Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

 

Y&R logo

 

Recap written by Eva

Michael invites Diane for a Chai latte and a talk and, while they are talking, Diane figures out Michael is trying to get information from her for Victor. Michael decides to tell Diane that Victor asked him to befriend her as a loyalty test for Victor. Michael also tells Diane Victor asked Cole to befriend Kyle and Michael. He suspects that Kyle’s new job may be connected to Newman Enterprises. Michael tells Diane that he thinks Victor is going after Jack, but he doesn’t know what Victor’s plan is yet. Michael thinks he will need to step in to save Victor from himself and he doesn’t want Diane to get caught in the crossfire of the latest war between Jack and Victor. Victor sees Michael and Diane talking and tells her that he knows Kyle has another job.

Kyle has a date with Claire and he tells her coffee Summer wants to revisit their custody arrangement because he doesn’t approve of his business relationship with Audra.

Kyle tells Audra he thinks Victor wants to use Glissade against Jack but, despite his doubts, he intends to make Glissade a success.

Jack tells Nikki Diane fired Kyle because he kept undermining her authority. Jack also tells Nikki he and Diane think Kyle has a new job. Diane tells Jack that Victor talked to her and he already knew Kyle left Jabot. Kyle comes home and Jack asks him what is going on between him and Victor.

Back to the Daytime Recaps Page

 

Y&R cast animation

GH Short Recap Friday, June 28, 2024

Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

 

GH logo

Recap written by Eva

Laura agrees to be a character witness for Ava if she has to go to court to fight for custody of Avery.

Carly tells Jason she has heard the recording of the evidence that the FBI has on her. Carly has a long talk and Jason persuades Carly not to turn herself in to the FBI.

Sonny runs into Natalia and they have a drink together.

Kristina tells Blaze she is considering fighting for custody of the baby if TJ and Molly should break up. Kristina asks Blaze if she would be willing to co-parent the baby with her if she should get custody. Blaze tells Kristina she wants to be a mother someday but not right now because her career is on the upswing.

Brook Lynn and Chase decide to move into the Quartermaine Mansion for the summer.

Back to the Daytime Recaps Page

 

GH cast animated GIF

Y&R Short Recap Friday, June 28, 2024

Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

 

Y&R logo

 

Recap written by Eva

Summer hires Chloe again to help Sally with the newest Marquetti collection while Chelsea is on her leave of absence. Summer notices Audra and Kyle talking and later asks Audra what is going on between her and Kyle. Audra thinks Summer is very nosy for an ex-wife because it shouldn’t matter to her what Kyle does with her.

Kyle tells Jack and Diane he has another job and he has to pack up his office. Jack is heartbroken that Kyle is leaving Jabot and asks Diane to talk to Kyle and stop him from leaving Jabot, but she thinks the new job will be good for him.

Mariah and Tessa are worried about Sharon who seems unable to concentrate for long periods of time. Sharon calls her doctor and tells the doctor her new bipolar medicine is making her feel odd.

Faith tells Lucy about college life and the accident she had when she was drinking and how she almost died. Faith encourages Lucy not to drink because it isn’t fun.

e
Back to the Daytime Recaps Page

 

Y&R cast animation

GH Short Recap Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

 

GH logo

Recap written by Eva

Sonny asks Trina to tell Ava that he has talked to his lawyer and they both agree that the Metro Court isn’t the proper place to raise Avery even part-time. Ava and Trina figure out that Sonny is going to fight her for custody of Avery. Ava is angry and tells Trina that Sonny isn’t the only one who has reasons to sue for custody. Ava tells Trina she won’t let Sonny take Avery away from her.

Trina later tells Gio and Josslynn that she is worried Ava could cause physical harm to Sonny.

Mac apologizes to Cody for thinking he was a conman when he first arrived in town. Mac also thanks Cody for helping his family so much while he was gone. Sasha, once again, tells Cody he should tell Mac the truth but Cody doesn’t think it’s the right time to tell Mac the truth.

Kristina draws up a petition stating that, if Molly and TJ break-up, the baby remains with the Davis family. Kristina wants Alexis to look at the document to make sure it is okay. Alexis reminds Kristina that she won’t take sides about the baby. Alexis thinks that Kristina should talk to Molly and TJ about her concerns.

Back to the Daytime Recaps Page

 

GH cast animated GIF

Y&R Short Recap Thursday, June 27, 2024

Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

 

Y&R logo

 

Recap written by Eva

Adam and Chelsea decide to stay in Maryland to be close to Connor in case he makes progress and gets out of the in-patient wing of the treatment center and they are able to visit him again. Billy and Sally talk about how they wish there was something they could do to help Adam, Chelsea, and Connor.

Diane fires Kyle from Jabot because she is tired of him constantly undermining her authority. Jack arrives at the office while Kyle and Diane are arguing. Jack tries his best to resolve the situation between them but Kyle is angry with Jack because he takes Diane’s side without hearing his side of the situation. Kyle leaves Jabot and sends a text message to Victor telling him he wants to meet with him. Kyle tells Victor he will accept the job he offered him. Victor tells Kyle he must work together with Audra or he can’t have the job. Kyle tells Victor that he will work with Audra to make Glissade a competitor to Jabot so his parents can see they made a mistake when they let him go.

Back to the Daytime Recaps Page

 

Y&R cast animation

GH Short Recap Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

 

GH logo

Recap written by Eva

Diane gives Finn a copy of the temporary restraining order Chase filed against him so he can’t come near Violet. Diane also gives Finn a copy of an order giving Chase temporary custody of Violet. Finn asks Scott to take his case, but after hearing the details of what happened and reading the orders from the judge, he tells Finn he can’t take the case and advises Finn to go to treatment. Finn has two bottles of vodka delivered to his apartment, but then he throws the bottles against the wall and leaves the apartment.

Anna tells Jason that Valentin has a satellite phone hidden in his bookcase and she is sure that is the phone he uses to do Pikeman business. Jason tells Anna they need to get the satellite phone and give it to the FBI.

Carly goes to see Brennan at Pentonville and tells him that the FBI has a recording of her that implicates her in RICO violations and Jason became an FBI informant so she wouldn’t go to prison. Brennan tells Carly that the FBI won’t honor their deal with Jason. Brennan advises Carly to get a good lawyer and build a good defense while Jason keeps the FBI busy because she will have to defend herself one day.

Sonny throws Ava out of his apartment and tells her Avery will stay with him until she can find a place to live. Sonny tells Ava any relationship they had is over because of what she did to Alexis.

Valentine uses the satellite phone to give an order to someone and tell the person to move the next shipment through Port Charles because Sonny won’t be a problem since all Sonny needs to push him over the edge is one good shove,

Back to the Daytime Recaps Page

 

GH cast animated GIF

Y&R Short Recap Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

 

Y&R logo

 

Recap written by Eva

Phyllis tells Nick that she has heard rumors about in-fighting at Chancellor-Winters and she is waiting for the company to blowup so she can ask Billy for a job.

Faith asks Sharon, if she wishes, she and Nick were still together. Sharon insists that just being friends with Nick is fine.

Faith thinks that if Cassie hadn’t died she and Nick would still be together. Sharon remembers when Daniel apologized to her and Nick for causing the accident that killed Cassie.

Devon, Lily, and Nate stage an argument about splitting up Chancellor-Winters so Billy won’t discover their plan.

Back to the Daytime Recaps Page

 

Y&R cast animation

GH Short Recap Friday, June 21, 2024

Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

 

GH logo

Recap written by Eva

Sam plays the recording the FBI has on her to Carly and tells her that Jason became an FBI informant to keep her from going to prison. Sam is furious because Jason gave up two years of his life and left his family to protect Carly. Carly blames John Cates because Anna forced Jason to become an informant and leave his family. John sees Anna leaving the Corinthos coffee office and tells Jason that he hopes he recorded his conversation with Anna. Jason tells him he didn’t record the conversation.

Jason tells John that he doesn’t need to record his conversation with Anna because she isn’t the head of Pikeman. Jason accuses John of being so eager to close this case that he isn’t looking for the real criminal. John tells Jason he isn’t going back to Quantico empty-handed; he will take Carly with him. John later goes to the Metro Court to share a bottle of champagne with Carly because his case is almost done and he will soon be leaving town.

Violet comes home and finds Finn passed out on the floor and she tries to awaken him, but Finn doesn’t wake up so Violet grabs Finn’s phone and notices that Tracy has called Finn several times. Violet presses her name and tells Tracy she thinks he is dead and she should call an ambulance. Tracy calls an ambulance and goes to Finn’s apartment. The paramedics bandage Finn’s cut while Tracy takes Violet to Brook Lynn and Chase ‘s apartment and tells them what happened with Finn. Tracy tells Brook Lynn and Chase to take Violet to the Quartermaine Mansion while she returns to Finn’s place to talk to him.

Anna and Valentin have dinner then they tell each other they love each other and start kissing.

Back to the Daytime Recaps Page

 

GH cast animated GIF

GH Short Recap Thursday, June 20, 2024

Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

 

GH logo

Recap written by Eva

Robert and Anna welcome Robert home from his trip.

Anna tells Mac that John Cates is causing her trouble but she can handle him.

Finn quits his job at the hospital because he doesn’t want to work under supervision and go to AA meetings and take drug tests in order to be able to treat patients. Finn is angry with Elizabeth for reporting him to Portia and Terry. Finn tells Elizabeth to stay away from him and Violet.

Jason asks Anna to get proof to put Valentin in jail because Drew is running for Congress and they will be digging up all the Quartermaine family scandals.

Spinelli finds the audio file that is the evidence with which John is forcing Jason to work as an FBI informant. Spinelli explains to Sam that the file can’t be deleted or corrupted because it is a read only file. Sam listens to the evidence against Carly and is furious that Jason left his family for two years to protect Carly. Sam asks Spinelli to make a copy of the recording and heads to the Metro Court to talk to Carly.

Finn goes home and starts drinking because he quit his job at the hospital.

Back to the Daytime Recaps Page

 

GH cast animated GIF

Y&R Short Recap Friday, June 21, 2024

Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

 

Y&R logo

 

Recap written by Eva

This is a special stand-alone episode celebrating the 30th anniversary of Joshua Morrow playing the role of Nick Newman on the show.

Faith returns home to see her family before going on a trip to Europe with her friends. Faith is upset because Moses broke up with her because he thinks that they got together too young and they should see other people. Faith tells Nick and Sharon she won’t fall in love again. Faith asks Nick and Sharon their entire love story both the good and the bad parts of their relationship.

Mariah and Tessa arrive to see Faith and stay to hear the love story.

The audience is shown clips of Sharon and Nick’s relationship.

The episode ends with Nick at the Newman Ranch looking at a picture of Victoria and having memories of times with his sister. Nick also remembers important times with his mom and dad and he thanks Victor and Nikki for everything they taught him and he tells them he is proud to be their son.

Back to the Daytime Recaps Page

 

Y&R cast animation

GH Short Recap Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

 

GH logo

Recap written by Eva

Mac returns home from his trip helping a friend and Maxie and Spinelli fill him in on everything that happened while he was gone. Mac is surprised at how much Bailey Louise (now played by Miley and Riley Plonski) has grown since he has been gone since she is now a toddler.

Cody brings James home from his riding lesson and welcomes Mac home. Cody wonders if he should tell Mac he is his son and he talks to Tracy about what he should do without telling her the identity of his father. Tracy thinks Cody’s father will just be happy to be his father and he will forgive him for not telling him the truth.

Alexis’s disbarment is vacated. Alexis can practice law again after she takes forty-eight hours of classes to take the test in order to get back her law license.

Alexis advises Chase and Brook Lynn’s to talk to a licensed social worker who can best advise them how best to protect Violet from Finn who is unable to care for Violet when he is drinking. Chase talks to Stella about Finn’s situation without mentioning Finn’s name. Stella advises Chase to document all the instances of Finn’s drinking and get statements from everyone who has seen Finn drinking and build a solid case proving that Violet shouldn’t be with her father.

Back to the Daytime Recaps Page

 

GH cast animated GIF

Y&R Short Recap Thursday, June 20, 2024

Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

 

Y&R logo

 

Recap written by Eva

Katie has a rough time accepting Claire into the family because the kids at school think Claire is crazy and dangerous. Katie tells Victoria that Claire isn’t a part of her family and she can’t force her to like Claire. Claire talks to Kyle about her problem with Katie and he advises her to give Katie some time to get used to her. Kyle talks to Claire about his problems at work and she thinks he should look for another job.

Victor wants to meet with Kyle and offers him the job as Co-CEO running Glissade with Audra.

Billy falls into Lily’s trap and agrees to undo the Chancellor-Winters merger. Lily tells Billy she will run Abbott-Chancellor with him. Billy has a video call with Jill who doesn’t believe Lily wants to undo the merger.

Back to the Daytime Recaps Page

 

Y&R cast animation

GH Short Recap Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

 

GH logo

Recap written by Eva

Scott and Lucy argue because he wants to take Heather’s case. He sees the potential for a lawsuit against the manufacturer of Heather’s hip replacement. Lucy asks Scott not to take Heather’s case for the sake of Heather’s victims and his own peace of mind.

Cody tells Sasha that he is scared to tell Mac that he is his son because he thinks Mac will be angry with him for claiming to be the son of Leopold Taub just to get Leopold Taub’s money.

Sasha and Cody’s romantic moment is interrupted by Gio practicing his violin twenty feet away from the stables. Cody and Sasha put romance on hold and decide to enjoy the private violin concert.

Sam asks Carly to tell Jason to keep away from Danny. Carly tells Sam that Danny adores his father and she is hurting Danny and Jason by keeping them away from each other. Carly thinks Sam is just punishing Jason for disappearing twice and leaving her to raise Danny alone. Sam insists she is trying to keep Danny safe and if anything happens to Danny it will be Carly’s fault because she refused to talk to Jason.

John tells Jason he has seen emails from Anna to Brennan but the emails don’t prove that she is the head of Pikeman. John asks Jason to get the proof he needs to arrest Anna or he will put Carly in jail. Jason later tells Anna the details of his conversation with John. Anna doesn’t think Valentin is framing her, he is just using her as a decoy to keep John busy. Anna promises Jason she will get proof that Valentin is the head of Pikeman tonight when they go to dinner. Jason tells Anna if she doesn’t get the proof they need, he will take Valentin down himself so Carly isn’t sent to prison.

Back to the Daytime Recaps Page

 

GH cast animated GIF

Y&R Short Recap Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

 

Y&R logo

 

Recap written by Eva

Claire meets Johnny and Katie for the first time in person, because up to now, she had only talked to them through video calls. Claire answers Johnny’s questions about her time in the psychiatric ward of the hospital as well as growing up with her Aunt Jordan.

Katie is upset that their house burned down, and all their things are gone because of Claire’s Aunt Jordan.

Abby is upset that nobody in the Abbott family bothered to tell her about Ashley’s DID or called her to participate in the intervention for Ashley. Abby is tired of her entire family treating her like a child instead of an adult. Billy tells her everything Jack and Traci did to make sure Ashley got treatment.

Abby talked to her mother on the phone last night, but she and Devon decide to go to Paris and wait until Ashley is ready to see her.

Daniel and Lily come to an agreement that Chancellor-Winters can keep the Princess Louisa game and market it as a classic game. Lily tells Daniel that the sales from the game will be put into a college fund for Lucy.

Back to the Daytime Recaps Page

 

Y&R cast animation

Y&R Short Recap Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

 

Y&R logo

 

Recap written by Eva

Audra figures out that Tucker is faking his heart attack to buy some time so he can stop the takeover of Glissade. Tucker finds out Jack is in Paris to check on Ashley and also take over Glissade. Tucker talks to Jack who tells him he isn’t in Paris to take over Glissade. Tucker’s assistant Dawn tells him that the detectives have been unable to find any information with which to blackmail any of the Glissade board. Tucker tells Audra she has won, she has Glissade.

Nikki has a long talk with Victoria and persuades her to be her second-in-command at Newman Media so she can concentrate on her sobriety.

Victor talks to Adam who tells him that he has to turn down being CEO of Newman Media because he has to concentrate on Connor and helping his son deal with his OCD. Adam tells Victor he will consider helping him if he tells him the name of the company with which he wants to go to war.

Nikki and Victoria talk to Victor about both of them running Newman Media but he tells them he doesn’t want them to do that because he wants Adam to be the CEO of Newman Media.

Back to the Daytime Recaps Page

 

Y&R cast animation

GH Short Recap Friday, June 14, 2024

Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

 

GH logo

Recap written by Eva

Trina is touched by Gio’s violin playing when he auditions for Ava. Ava gives Gio the job playing for an upcoming art exhibition.

Josslyn and Trina are having a hard time finding an apartment, so Gio tells them about the apartment above the Quartermaine garage and the girls love the apartment and Josslyn says she will talk to Michael about the apartment.

Drew tells Congressman McConkey that he has decided to run for his soon-to-be vacant seat in Congress.

Kristina talks to Alexis about what would happen to the baby if TJ and Molly were to break up. Alexis sends Kristina some information to read and tells her to think about the promises she made TJ and Molly and the consequences of what would happen if she broke those promises.

Chase talks to Alexis and Elizabeth about Finn. Elizabeth tells Chase she will talk to Finn about taking Violet for a few days. Alexis tells Chase she will talk to Finn to see if she can get him back on track. Finn tells Elixabeth that he is Violet’s father and she will stay with him. Finn and Violet leave to go swimming at the Metro Court pool.

Back to the Daytime Recaps Page

 

GH cast animated GIF

Y&R Short Recap Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

 

Y&R logo

 

Recap written by Eva

Victor wants Victoria to go back to work but she doesn’t want to go back to work yet because she wants to concentrate on her family.

Victor wants to put Adam back at Newman Media. Adam, Nick, and Victoria think that this is a bad idea because all the changes would destabilize the company.

Nikki wants Victoria to take her place at Newman Media until she returns in a few months. Nick thinks that his mom’s idea is much better for the company.

Nikki wonders if Victor is trying to punish her because she relied on Jack as her sponsor.

Michael tells Cole to do what Victor asked him to do until he can figure out what Victor is planning to do.

Cole asks Victoria to go out to dinner with him.

Back to the Daytime Recaps Page

 

Y&R cast animation

GH Short Recap Thursday, June 13, 2024

Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

 

GH logo

Recap written by Eva

Stella and Tracy sit at the park and talk because Stella is sad since she found out that the only man she ever loved, whose name was Marcus, died on Sunday. Stella tells Tracy that Marcus was the man she left behind to help her sister raise her kids.

Curtis goes to visit Heather in Pentonville.

Alexis gets a new trial.

Heather cries and apologizes to Curtis for all the pain she caused Trina and also tells him she deserves to be in jail.

Alexis tells Diane that Heather could go free if a good defense lawyer uses the same defense that she used to free Franco.

Molly tells Blaze and Kristina about the argument she had with TJ and Kristina begins to wonder what would happen to the baby if TJ and Molly broke up.

Back to the Daytime Recaps Page

 

GH cast animated GIF

Y&R Short Recap Friday, June 14, 2024

Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

 

Y&R logo

 

Recap written by Eva

Billy tries one more time to persuade Lily to add Abbott to the Chancellor-Winters name. Lily wants to tell Devon about Jill’s heart condition because, if he knew about it, he would not object to adding Abbott to the company name. Billy refuses to tell Devon because he already broke Jill’s confidence by telling her about Jill’s heart condition.

Lily refuses to run the company with Billy and relegate Devon and Nate to a lesser position.

Diane tells Nikki to rely on her own husband instead of leaning on Jack.

Victor tells Kyle that there is always a place for him at Newman Enterprises. Diane and Jack tell Kyle to stop undermining her at work.

Audra tells Tucker that she has heard that he loves her and he is ready to move on before but she knows she will never come first with him. Tucker asks his assistant to tell the Glissade board of directors she wants to work with Audra to see if she can find out the identity of the secret investor.

Audra calls Victor to tell him everything is all set for the takeover of Glissade tomorrow.

Back to the Daytime Recaps Page

 

Y&R cast animation

GH Short Recap Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

 

GH logo

Recap written by Eva

Carly wants to help Jason get out from under the FBI, but Jason makes it clear that he doesn’t want her to get in the middle of this problem.

Sonny is touched when Jason tells him he didn’t give him up to the police. Sonny tells Jason he wants to trust him again, but he can’t do it.

Sasha once again tries to persuade Cody to tell Mac that he is his son, but Cody doesn’t think he deserves to be part of a happy family.

Alexis thinks Heather could get a lesser sentence or possibly go free. Alexis warns Laura that if she helps Heather, her victims will be very angry with her.

Molly and TJ argue about what happened with Sonny and Dex at the wedding. Kristina saw everything, but she admits to TJ that she doesn’t want him to go talk to Kristina and upset her because she is worried that Kristina will decide to keep the baby.

Back to the Daytime Recaps Page

 

GH cast animated GIF

Y&R Short Recap Thursday, June 13, 2024

Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

 

Y&R logo

 

Recap written by Eva

Summer tells Chance that she is considering having an official custody arrangement with Kyle because she is feeling like a part-time mom to Harrison. Chance suggests she talk to Kyle first before she considers going to court and making official custody arrangements for Harrison.

Cole and Victoria go out to dinner and agree they feel a connection, but they are not sure if they have feelings for each other again or if they are just connected because of Claire.

Mariah and Claire bond over similar childhood experiences.

Kyle and Claire talk about mystery novels and how she has the ability to figure out the identity of the criminal before she has finished reading the book.

Tucker tells Audra about Ashley’s illness and what Ashley went through with Martin. Tucker tells Audra that he has let go of Ashley now that he knows she is getting treatment. Tucker tells Audra he loves her and will give her Glissade since she wants it so much. Audra tells Tucker that she persuaded the board of Glissade to accept a buyout from an anonymous investor and he will soon be out of Glissade.

Back to the Daytime Recaps Page

 

Y&R cast animation

GH Short Recap Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

 

GH logo

Recap written by Eva

Brennan tells Anna that John Cates thinks that she is the head of Pikeman while he is in Pentonville and then he leaves the hospital to go back to prison.

Sam distracts John while he is at the Metro Court pool so Spinelli can take John’s FBI’s credentials card and get into the FBI computer to find out what John is using to pressure Jason to be an FBI informant.

Spinelli later tells Sam it will take him a month to go through all the evidence inside the FBI computer to find what John Cates is holding over Jason’s head.

Elizabeth tells Jake and Aiden that she and Finn have broken up. Chase is unable to persuade Finn that he needs treatment for his alcoholism because Finn insists that he isn’t an alcoholic.

Back to the Daytime Recaps Page

 

GH cast animated GIF

Y&R Short Recap Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Daytime Soap Opera Short Recaps

 

Y&R logo

 

Recap written by Eva

Summer agrees to consider hiring Chloe as Sally’s second-in-command to help her finish the fashion line for Marquetti on time. Sally is happy that Summer really likes how she is finishing Chelsea’s work on the fashion collection.

Claire, Kyle, and Harrison spend the day at the park.

Summer later tells Kyle that she is jealous because Harrison bonded with Claire so quickly but she is glad to see Harrison so happy again.

Victoria accepts Cole’s invitation to dinner and Cole is nervous about their date.

Nikki and Nick try to persuade Victoria to work at Newman Media because Adam will never leave Newman Media if he returns to the company.

Victor tells Adam he needs Newman Media to destroy an enemy and he needs someone at Newman Media who is as ruthless as he is but Adam is forbidden from telling the family what Victor just told him.

Back to the Daytime Recaps Page

 

Y&R cast animation